1999 Chevy Tracker head (engine)

1999 CHEVROLET TRACKER
135,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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DWL123
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2.0L engine. Previous owner had someone put helicoil in #2 sparkplug hole, didn't hold, blew plug out and coil burnt up. This typical for this engine?

$ Parts & Labor estimate for head replacement? $
Jan 25, 2010 at 2:05 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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labor will be around $700 and a new head is around $1k but i'm sure you could find a rebuilt head for much cheaper , prob. around 200.
Apr 22, 2010 at 11:02 PM
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